Renuka

R1E1N1U1K5A1

proper noun

Name of the wife of Jamadagni and mother of Parashurama (she was the daughter of रेणु) in Mahabharata.

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YellammaMariammaChaniammaGangammaKariyamma
OriginSanskrit रेणुका →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismName of the wife of Jamadagni and mother of Parashurama (she was the daughter of रेणु) in Mahabharata.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
YellammaMariammaChaniammaGangammaKariyamma

Origin

  1. Sanskritरेणुका
  2. EnglishRenuka

Borrowed from Sanskrit रेणुका (reṇukā).

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Translations

Bengali রেণুকা
  • রেণুকা (renuka)the Hindu deity
Hindi रेणुका, रेणुका
  • रेणुका (reṇukā)the Hindu deity
  • रेणुका (reṇukā)female given name
Punjabi ਰੇਣੁਕਾ
  • ਰੇਣੁਕਾ (reṇukā)the Hindu deity
Tamil ரேணுகா, ரேணு
  • ரேணுகா (rēṇukā)the Hindu deity
  • ரேணு (rēṇu)the Hindu deity
Urdu رینُکَا
  • رینُکَا (renukā)the Hindu deity

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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